Montana State University

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Montana State University (MSU) is a public land-grant research university in Bozeman, Montana. It is the state's largest university. MSU offers baccalaureate degrees in 60 fields, master's degrees in 68 fields, and doctoral degrees in 35 fields through its nine colleges. More than 16,700 students attended MSU in fall 2019, taught by 796 full-time and 547 part-time faculty. MSU is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities, Very high research activity" and had research expenditures of $129.6 million in 2017. Located on the south side of Bozeman, the university's 1,170 acres (470 ha) campus is the largest in the state. The university's main campus in Bozeman is home to KUSM television, KGLT radio, and the Museum of the Rockies. MSU provides outreach services to citizens and communities statewide through its agricultural experiment station and 60 county and reservation extension offices. The elevation of the campus is 4,900 feet (1,500 m) above sea level.

Bozeman, Montana

Discriminatory State Policy

Due to the location of this institution, state level policies may interact with federal, institutional, and sport governing body policies affecting transgender student athlete participation. Updated 4/19/23.

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Score Breakdown


Date of Last Audit

October, 2023

Site Last Updated

January, 2024

  • Learn how Montana State University was scored on their Nondiscrimination Policy
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  • Learn how Montana State University was scored on their Annual Partnership / Collaboration
  • Learn how Montana State University was scored on their LGBTQ Educational Resources
  • Learn how Montana State University was scored on their Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Staff
  • Learn how Montana State University was scored on their Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Athletes

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